美麗風景線
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Chinese[edit]
beautiful; beauty | a strip of scenic beauty; scenic line | ||
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trad. (美麗風景線/美麗風景綫) | 美麗 | 風景線/風景綫 | |
simp. (美丽风景线) | 美丽 | 风景线 | |
Literally: “a beautiful sight”. |
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Etymology[edit]
“A beautiful sight to behold” were the initial words used by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to describe the 2019 Hong Kong protests. The recycling of this phrase in antiphrasis hints at the perceived double standards by the United States Government.
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美麗風景線